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Tigers never had a chance against Giants
DETROIT -- Ryan Theriot is living the dream. Brandon Crawford too. Ditto the rest of the San Francisco Giants, who shed a .346 hitter like it was nothing, then swept a World Series. Gregor Blanco more than replaced Melky Cabrera and manager Bruce...
Tags: Marco Scutaro, Justin Verlander, Texas Rangers, Miguel Cabrera, Jim Leyland
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Another unlikely turn in spotlight for Vogelsong
Baseball can be a game of perseverance colliding with unusual circumstances. Take 35-year-old Ryan Vogelsong, whose 13-year minor league career produced a 45-50 record, whose three-year stint in Japan amounted to an 11-14 mark and whose major league line...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, St. Louis Cardinals, New York Mets, Anibal Sanchez, Bruce Bochy
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Melky Cabrera? Who's he?
SAN FRANCISCO — I looked and looked for Melky Cabrera in the Giants' water-logged celebration, and never did find him. Sort of like the way his teammates looked for him when his 50-game suspension was announced. In both cases, the guy was...
Tags: Marco Scutaro, Gregor Blanco, National League West, Guillermo Mota, San Francisco Giants
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Valverde hopes regain role as Tigers visit Giants in World Series Gm. 1
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jose Valverde hopes to speed his way back into the closer role for the Detroit Tigers during the World Series. After reviewing video of his meltdown against the New York Yankees in the AL championship series opener, Valverde...
Tags: Marco Scutaro, Hector Sanchez, Justin Verlander, Guillermo Mota, Miguel Cabrera
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Scoreboard -- Oct. 12, 2012
Staff reports|TV SPORTS| |SATURDAY| College Football--Louisville at Pittsburgh, 10 a.m. (ESPNU); Texas vs. Oklahoma, 11 a.m. (ABC); Iowa at Michigan State, 11 a.m. (ESPN); Northwestern at Minnesota, 11 a.m. (ESPN2); Alabama-Birmingham at Houston, 11 a.m. (FXSP);...Tags: Bobby Labonte, John Conner, Dave Blaney, Greg Biffle, Scott Harrington
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Can Maddon magic do it again?
Few baseball men are wiser than Joe Maddon. He proved it with this conclusion about the postseason viability of the White Sox after arriving in Chicago on Thursday. "You just never know, man,'' the Rays manager said. No, you don't. But you do know this:...
Tags: Ian Kinsler, Texas Rangers, Miguel Cabrera, Ted Williams, Sandy Alomar
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Dodgers' fortunes took biggest hit when Matt Kemp hit the wall
SAN DIEGO — I drove down here alone so that I'll have plenty of room upon my return to bring back any Chargers wanting an early start finding a place to live in Los Angeles. While here I thought I might as well ride the Choking Dogs for going belly...
Tags: AEG, T.J. Simers, Arizona Cardinals, Hanley Ramirez, Philip Anschutz
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Davis homers twice to help Mets sink Pirates
AP Sports WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Ike Davis connected twice and reached a career-high 30 homers, Jenrry Mejia pitched five effective innings for his first major league win and the New York Mets beat the plummeting Pittsburgh Pirates 6-2 Monday night for their...Tags: David Wright, Clint Hurdle, New York Mets, Ike Davis, Garrett Jones
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Alvarez blasts 30th HR, drives in 4 runs as Pirates beat Mets
AP Baseball WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Pedro Alvarez hit his 30th homer and drove in four runs, leading Wandy Rodriguez and the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Mets 10-6 on Tuesday night, ending New York's four-game winning streak. Pittsburgh avoided elimination in the...Tags: Pedro Alvarez, Gaby Sanchez, David Wright, Terry Collins, Clint Hurdle
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Whispers: Bundy and Harper could make history
No one knows how much the Orioles will pitch Dylan Bundy, but if they make the playoffs and add the 19-year-old right-hander to the postseason roster, he and Bryce Harper will become the 11th and 12th teenagers to advance to the playoffs. The most...
Tags: Yu Darvish, Chicago Cubs, Ron Gardenhire, Ryan Hanigan, Andruw Jones
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Clemens comeback could help time heal some wounds
Seeing Roger Clemens on the verge of becoming a 50-year-old big league starter makes me feel bad for Jamie Moyer. While not blessed with Clemens' powerful build or pitching repertoire, Moyer got the absolute most out of his career — and he didn't...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, Theo Epstein, Texas Rangers, Bartolo Colon, Mike Aviles
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End of an icon
It may be a desire for immortality that pushes some athletes to seek to transcend the limitations of mere mortal bodies through the use of performance-enhancing drugs. Certainly Lance Armstrong, the seven-time Tour de France winner and Olympic champion,...
Tags: U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Tour de France, Lance Armstrong, San Francisco Giants, Diseases and Illnesses
Oct 28, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Oct 26, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Oct 23, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Oct 24, 2012
|Story| AP Broadcast
Oct 12, 2012
|Story| Aberdeen News
Sep 29, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Sep 26, 2012
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Sep 24, 2012
|Story| Daily American
Sep 25, 2012
|Story| Daily American
Sep 22, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Aug 25, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Aug 27, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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